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Tales of Terror (1962): movie guide
Tales of Terror (1962) is a Horror, Comedy, Mystery running about 89 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.7/10 from 218 votes. Notable cast includes Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Debra Paget. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1962-07-04
- Runtime: 89 min
- TMDB: 6.7/10
- Genres: Horror, Comedy, Mystery
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1962-07-04

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What is Tales of Terror about?
Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man's attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.
Cast highlights
Tales of Terror features Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Debra Paget, Maggie Pierce, Joyce Jameson. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1962-07-04. Runtime: 89 minutes. TMDB score: 6.7/10 (218 votes). Genres: Horror, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Tales of Terror?
- Tales of Terror is listed as Horror, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is Tales of Terror?
- Tales of Terror runs about 89 minutes.
- Who stars in Tales of Terror?
- Cast highlights include Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Debra Paget, Maggie Pierce, Joyce Jameson.
- Does Cinema Box stream Tales of Terror?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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